Articles from the December 2, 2015 edition
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The Medical Emergency Fund Gets People Where They Need to Go and Then It Brings Them Home
By March of 2013 we were well aware that our lives were going to change forever; I was pregnant with our third child and busy thinking about the tiny life that would have such a big impact on our...
USS North Dakota Crew Members Make Namesake Visit
Two members of the crew of USS North Dakota (SSN-784) are making a namesake visit to western North Dakota. USS North Dakota Committee Chairman Bob Wefald of Bismarck said, “As part of our long term commitment to continue to build a strong and...
Christmas Coalition "Gifts from the Heart" Dec. 12
The Richland County Community Christmas Coalition is pleased to announce that the annual “Gifts from the Heart” gift distribution for the needy is scheduled for December 12, 2015. The event will once again be held at the Masonic Temple (on Main,...
MonDak Christmas in Sidney Dec. 6
“Photographs and Memories” will be the theme for the 28th Annual MonDak Christmas, which will be celebrated Sun., Dec. 6, 2015. Admission is free and there will be activities for all ages. This fun afternoon will include live performances by the...
Children's Shopping Event Dec. 5
Children’s Shopping Event sponsored by Business Professionals of America. Children will be allowed to shop for all members of their immediate family for a minimal charge of $5 per child. Gift choices will be available for all ages. BPA members...
Harold Sorensen, 92, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Harold Sorensen, 92, of Sidney will be at 10 a.m., Wed. Dec. 2, 2015, at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, under the direction of the...
Keith "Nick" Johnson, 58, Sidney, MT
Memorial services for Keith “Nick” Johnson, 58, of Sidney will be at 2 p.m., Wed., Dec. 2, 2015, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil officiating. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the...
Ryan Chatterton, 18, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Ryan Chatterton, 18, of Sidney were at 2 p.m., Mon. Nov. 30, 2015, at the Sidney High School gymnasium, with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Cremation followed services under the direction of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral...
Traditional Polish Dinner will Raise Funds for World Youth Day
St. Joseph’s Church, 106 6th St. West in Williston, will be holding a traditional twelve course Polish Christmas dinner on December 6th at 5:30pm central time. St. Joseph’s Youth Group will use...
Late Season Hunting Opportunities End Soon
North Dakota waterfowl hunters are reminded the statewide duck and white-fronted goose seasons close Dec. 6. However, duck hunting in the high plains unit reopens Dec. 12 and continues through Jan. 3, 2016. In addition, the season for Canada geese...
MonDak Christmas Bake Sale, We need your help!
Do you love creating home baked goodies? Are your potholders always at the ready to pull cookies, cakes and pies from your oven? If so, please consider donating some of the items you make this holiday season to the MonDak Heritage Center’s bake...
The New High Plains Veterinary Clinic
On Thursday, July 9, High Plains Veterinary Clinic in Sidney, MT began moving into their brand new facility and were ready to go by July 11. The brand new development, owned by Dr. J.J. Hovde and Dr....
Sidney Chamber Christmas Stroll
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture held their annual Christmas Stroll on Nov. 28. Above are some of the offerings at the Chili Cook Off. Left is a banner for Small Business...
Sidney Chamber Thanks Community for Christmas Story Stroll & Parade of Lights
Thank you to the Richland County community to coming out and supporting the Chambers’ Christmas Story Stroll & Parade of Lights. This year was a year for change for the stroll; we recently changed from Friday after Thanksgiving to Saturday, which...
Succession Planning Workshop for Farm and Ranch Families
Area farmers and ranchers are invited to Design Your Succession Plan workshop, which will be held in Watford City on Dec. 1, 3, and 10 at the McKenzie County Courthouse. Classes will start at 5:30 p.m. CT and will conclude by 8:30 p.m. An optional li...
Open A Montana Medical Savings Account Before Dec. 31 For 2015 Tax Savings
BOZEMAN — Opening a Montana medical care savings account by Dec. 31 to help with medical expenses not covered by a health insurance policy or flexible spending account can help individuals save on taxes, according to Marsha Goetting, a family...
SHS BPA Holiday Goodie Trays Available
Business Professionals of America are offering Holiday Goodie Trays. These trays will include a large assortment of holiday cookies, candies, bars, etc. Delivery will be the week of Dec. 14. Payment is due upon delivery. Orders may be mailed to: BPA...
Ice Awareness for Winter Anglers
North Dakota continues to produce a record number of anglers, and many are anxious to get on the ice and enjoy a favorite pastime. With that in mind, winter anglers are reminded to consider ice conditions before traveling onto and across North...
NRCS Montana Sets Jan. 15 Deadline For Easement Program
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Montana will accept applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) until Jan. 15, 2016. “Easements are sometimes a perfect fit for a landowner who is looking to protect...
Be 'Food Safe' During The Holidays
Clean, separate, cook, and chill your food properly this holiday season. Food is always an important part of holiday festivities, but meals can take a turn for the worse if food safety isn’t a regular ingredient in preparing and cooking holiday...
MT Department Of Revenue Notifies Tax Exempt Property Owners To Reapply For Exemption
The Montana Department of Revenue is alerting nonprofit organizations and other tax-exempt property owners that they need to reapply for property tax exemption. A new state law requires owners of tax-exempt real property in exempt status before 2014...
Hunter Education Classes in 2016
Students interested in taking a hunter education class in 2016 should visit the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website at gf.nd.gov for a statewide list of courses. Many classes will be added over the next several weeks, and the rest will be...
Director of Williston Public Works Competes in World's Toughest Mudder Competition
As the director of Williston Public Works, Dave Tuan runs an organization that deals with a fair amount of mud and muck, but it's when he's off the clock that he really gets his hands dirty. Tuan rece...
County Agent Update
2016 Cropping Decisions Around this time of year, farmers are finishing up with their current years crop and already thinking about the next year. 2016 is right around the corner, so now is the time...
Governor Bullock & Ag Development Council Announce Over $400,000 in Grants and Loans for Ag Businesses and Organizations
Governor Steve Bullock and the Agriculture Development Council announced the recipients of $290,500 in grants and $121,500 in loans to agricultural businesses and organizations. A total of 12 businesses and organizations were awarded funds through...